Sat.Oct 28, 2017

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Salesforce: why so much hype?

deal architect

They come in threes, don’t they? In the last week, I have read three pieces which have my hype antenna buzzing about Salesforce IDC in an annual study commissioned by Salesforce says the ecosystem of customers and partners will drive.

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5 Keys To Keeping Your Office Positive And Productive

Startup Professionals Musings

Throughout my career in small companies and large, I’ve always been appalled by the number of people who have a negative attitude or complain all of the time. These people don’t seem to realize that they are hurting themselves, as well as other people’s productivity, and jeopardize the future of the company they are working for. I’ve always thought that I might be overly sensitive, until I saw an article about a leadership survey done a few years ago by badbossoloy.com, which claims that many em

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5 Things To Consider When Trying To Stay Productive Throughout A Business Move

YoungUpstarts

Are you getting ready to relocate your business? When moving to Peru, business owners will need to take a look at [link] for some advice. Trying to move a business without proper planning will generally lead to a variety of costly mistakes being made. Instead of leaving this important process to chance, you have to find out what needs to be done to stay productive throughout this moving process.

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Milking the kush cow – how to benefit from the weed boom from afar

The Next Web

Unless you have been living in an underground bunker for the last five years, you must have caught a whiff of the legal marijuana industry booming in the 29 US states where consumption has been decriminalized. Marijuana retail sales across the US accounted to $6.5 billion in 2016, and are predicted to grow to $30 billion by 2021. As more and more states have loosened legislation — or gone full whack and decriminalized for personal use like in Colorado, Washington, and Vermont — the industry surr

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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4 Realistic Tips for A Successful Business

YoungUpstarts

Entering the world of business is never a walk in the park. There are plenty of responsibilities you have to do once you become an entrepreneur. Managing an enterprise is tough, nevertheless fulfilling. With the right support system as well as tools, you can run your own business properly and successfully. As an entrepreneur, you have to guarantee that you know every corner of your venture, especially when it comes to finances.

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Draft of Cat Hoke’s Upcoming Book – Second Chance

Feld Thoughts

I just finished the near-final draft of Cat Hoke’s upcoming book Second Chance. It is incredibly powerful on multiple levels. I’ve gotten to know Cat reasonably well over the past year. I first heard of her through the Techstars Foundation , where we gave her organization – Defy Ventures – one of our very first grants. I first met her a few months later in my office.

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More Words of Wisdom from Steve Jobs

Scott Edward Walker

To Our Clients & Friends: Welcome to our weekly series “ Helping Entrepreneurs Succeed.” Each week, we post a short video clip of a successful entrepreneur, investor or business leader on a variety of topics. This week, we present some old, rare footage of Steve Jobs, who discusses the history of Apple and shares some solid nuggets for founders, including the following: “Our whole company – our whole philosophical base – is founded on one principle: [that] there’s some very special and ver

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Weekend Favs October 28

Duct Tape Marketing

Weekend Favs October 28 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from an online source or one that I took out there on the road.

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UK Startups Get Hacked Too: 3 Security Tips To Implement Today

YoungUpstarts

Start-up businesses in Newcastle are great at getting enthusiastic about their future and being in a rush to get their plans in place. However, one of the last things on their mind is often around the security of their company data. It is crucial that new businesses make an effort to protect any sensitive material such as employee files and customer information, as well as their own financial data and intellectual property.

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